Theoretical insight into the electronic and photocatalytic properties of Cu2O from a hybrid density functional theory

Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 34-41

  Yan, Xin Guo ^a   Xu, Liang ^a   Huang, Wei Qing ^a   Huang, Gui Fang ^a   Yang, Zheng Mei ^a   Zhan, Si Qi ^a   Long, Jin Ping ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cu2O; Electronic structure; Hybrid density functional theory; Photocatalytic properties; Water splitting

Indexed keywords

CARRIER SEPARATION; CARRIER TRANSFER; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; FIRST PRINCIPLES; HYBRID DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; PHOTOCATALYTIC PROPERTY; VISIBLE-LIGHT IRRADIATION; WATER SPLITTING;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; PHOTOCATALYSIS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84896746803     PISSN: 13698001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mssp.2014.02.023     Document Type: Article

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